Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: NASAL/RESPIRATORY/MUCOUS
MEMBRANE IRRITATION, CNS DEPRESSION, ASPHYXIATION, ALLERGIC
SENSITIZATION. SKIN: IRRITATION, DERMATITIS, SENSITIZATION. EYES:
IRRITATION. INGESTION: GI IRRITATION. REPEATED/PROLONGED
OVEREXPOSURE TO SOLVENTS MAY CAUSE PERMANENT BRAIN & NERVOUS SYSTEM
DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, STAGGERING
GAIT, CONFUSION, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, TIGHTNESS IN CHEST, COUGHING,
SHORTNESS OF BREATH, ASTHMA-LIKE ATTACKS, DEFATTING, NAUSEA,
VOMITING, DIARRHEA, CONCENTRATI ON DIFFICULTIES, DIMINISHED MANUAL
DEXTERITY, MEMORY LOSS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
KEEP WARM & QUIET. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. DON'T USE SOLVENTS.
EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:83F
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER SPRAY MAY BE INEFFECTIVE. COOL FIRE
EXPOSED CONTAINERS W/WATER. FOG NOZZLES ARE PREFERRABLE. WEAR
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES W/AIR,
TRAVEL TO DISTANT IGNITION SOURCE & FLASH BACK. CLOSED CONTAINERS
MAY EXPLODE WHEN EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT.
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE IGNITION SOURCES. WEAR PERSONAL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS. SMALL: DIKE & ABSORB
W/INERT MATERIAL. COLLECT MATERIAL IN OPEN TOP DRUM & TAKE TO
ISOLATED AREA. FILL DRUM & NEURA LIZE AREA W/DECONTAMINATION
SOLUTION.
Neutralizing Agent:DECONTAMINATION SOLUTION-90-95% WATER, 2% DETERGENT
& 3-8% AMMONIA.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED. STORE <120F &
AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES. GROUND & BOND WHEN TRANSFERRING
MATERIAL. AVOID FREE FALL OF LIQUID.
Other Precautions:DON'T SMOKE WHERE MATERIAL IS USED/STORED, APPLY TO
HOT SURFACES, CUT/PUNCTURE/WELD ON/NEAR EMPTY DRUM SINCE IT MAY
CONTAIN EXPLOSIVE VAPORS. DON'T TAKE INTERNALLY, DELIBERATELY
CONCENTRATE & INHALE P RODUCT VAPORS.
Waste Disposal Methods:CLASSIFIED AS IGNITABLE HAZARDOUS WASTE. INSURE
THAT IT'S PACKAGED/STORED/TRANSPORTED/OTHERWISE MANAGED
IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. DISPOSAL METHOD SHOULDN'T
POSE ENVIRONMENTAL/HUMAN HEALT H THREAT/CONTAMINATE GROUND/SURFACE
WATERS.
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